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* [PATCH net-next v1 1/1] net: phy: microchip: document where the LAN88xx PHYs are used
@ 2025-05-15  8:20 Oleksij Rempel
  2025-05-15 15:23 ` Andrew Lunn
  2025-05-16 23:30 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Oleksij Rempel @ 2025-05-15  8:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Andrew Lunn, Heiner Kallweit, Russell King, David S. Miller,
	Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni
  Cc: Oleksij Rempel, kernel, linux-kernel, netdev

The driver uses the name LAN88xx for PHYs with phy_id = 0x0007c132. But
with this placeholder name no documentation can be found on the net.

Document the fact that these PHYs are build into the LAN7800 and LAN7850
USB/Ethernet controllers.

Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@pengutronix.de>
---
 drivers/net/phy/microchip.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/microchip.c b/drivers/net/phy/microchip.c
index 93de88c1c8fd..13570f628aa5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/microchip.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/microchip.c
@@ -474,6 +474,8 @@ static struct phy_driver microchip_phy_driver[] = {
 	/* This mask (0xfffffff2) is to differentiate from
 	 * LAN8742 (phy_id 0x0007c130 and 0x0007c131)
 	 * and allows future phy_id revisions.
+	 * These PHYs are integrated in LAN7800 and LAN7850 USB/Ethernet
+	 * controllers.
 	 */
 	.phy_id_mask	= 0xfffffff2,
 	.name		= "Microchip LAN88xx",
-- 
2.39.5


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